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I Am Not Your Negro

Feb 3, 2017 · 1h 33m
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Documentary

PLOT

Working from the text of James Baldwin’s unfinished final novel, director Raoul Peck creates a meditation on what it means to be Black in the United States.

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CAST

Samuel L. Jackson
Narrator (voice)
James Baldwin
Self (archive footage)
Martin Luther King Jr.
Self (archive footage)
Malcolm X
Self (archive footage)
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Self (archive footage)
Billy Dee Williams
Self (archive footage)
Rod Steiger
Self (archive footage)
Directed by Raoul Peck

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
$1,000,000
Revenue
$7,123,919
Production
Independent Lens, RTBF, ARTE, Shelter Prod, RTS, Velvet Film
Country
US

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